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authorBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2009-08-20 04:41:48 +0000
committerBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2009-08-20 04:41:48 +0000
commit16471f853954bf2fa66f43545084961f38ed4a01 (patch)
treebee0f9e2125b71732588ed4873ef14a334849d79 /chapter05
parent62b2fca93858bfda943868e8706d1443ffef9121 (diff)
Reworded the notes in the General Compilation Instructions
and added a note to bin-utils to have users actually read the General Compilation Instructions. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@9053 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter05')
-rw-r--r--chapter05/binutils-pass1.xml4
-rw-r--r--chapter05/generalinstructions.xml10
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/chapter05/binutils-pass1.xml b/chapter05/binutils-pass1.xml
index 3ab5a3c03..f470e58c4 100644
--- a/chapter05/binutils-pass1.xml
+++ b/chapter05/binutils-pass1.xml
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Cross Binutils</title>
+ <note><para>Go back and re-read the notes in the previous section.
+ Understanding the notes lablelled important will save you a lot
+ of problems later.</para></note>
+
<para>It is important that Binutils be the first package compiled
because both Glibc and GCC perform various tests on the available
linker and assembler to determine which of their own features to
diff --git a/chapter05/generalinstructions.xml b/chapter05/generalinstructions.xml
index bab8bed22..0b405842e 100644
--- a/chapter05/generalinstructions.xml
+++ b/chapter05/generalinstructions.xml
@@ -55,14 +55,18 @@
<listitem>
- <para>Finally, one last important item must be emphasized:</para>
+ <para>Finally, two last important items must be emphasized:</para>
+
+ <important>
+ <para>The build instructions assume that the <command>bash</command>
+ shell is in use.</para>
+ </important>
<important>
<para>Before issuing the build instructions for a package, the package
should be unpacked as user <systemitem class="username">lfs</systemitem>,
and a <command>cd</command> into the created directory should be
- performed. The build instructions assume that the
- <command>bash</command> shell is in use.</para>
+ performed.</para>
</important>
</listitem>